#BBCE39#BBCE39
#BBCE39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.167 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBCE39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 206, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 60%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 72%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 72.3%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.04, -24.93, 67.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.04, 71.89, 110.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.08% -0.0751 0.1495) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.08% 0.167 116.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3044, 55.0034, 12.2056) |
| Luminance | 0.5500 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.43
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.49
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.63
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.55
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.03
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBCE39 #4C39CE
analogous
#CE9739 #BBCE39 #71CE39
triadic
#BBCE39 #39BBCE #CE39BB
tetradic
#BBCE39 #39CE97 #4C39CE #CE3971
square
#BBCE39 #39CE97 #4C39CE #CE3971
split-complementary
#BBCE39 #3971CE #9739CE
monochromatic
#66711C #92A228 #BBCE39 #CCDA6A #DDE69B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#BBCE39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.00
#BBCE39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBCE39
12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBCE39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBCE39 | 1.00 | 1.75 | 12.00 | 12.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC31C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC545
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7C2B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbce39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 206, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.167 116.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3dc7a',
500: '#bbce39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbce39; $custom-light: #d3dc7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbce39",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 206,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.651,
"s": 60.324,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8108,
"c": 0.16726,
"h": 116.7
},
"luminance": 0.55003
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBCE39
secondary
#3B317A
accent
#44E359
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFCF2
border
#D4D5CC
text
#15150A
muted
#84847D